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Owls top Comets in home opener

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The Hancock Owl football team cruised to 2-0 after a 58-26 win over Hillcrest Lutheran in the Owl home opener Friday, Sept. 10, in Hancock. The Owls wasted no time, scoring on their opening drive when Davin Rose found Luke Joos on a short pass. Rose found Matt Thompson for the two-point conversion. Freshman Chase Evink had a standout night on the ground for the Owls with … [Read more...] about Owls top Comets in home opener

Owls top Ortonville in conference play

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Hancock defeated Ortonville 3-0 (26-24, 25-17, 25-23) in a hard fought Pheasant Conference volleyball match on Thursday, Sept. 9, in Hancock. “The girls did a great job keeping their composure during those tight games and played to win,” said third-year Hancock head coach Kortney Ejnik. “They stayed aggressive and kept fighting.  We made a few errors at key times which … [Read more...] about Owls top Ortonville in conference play

Owls win season opener at Ashby

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After a collision on the court before the match even started, the Hancock Owl volleyball team prevailed in a four-set season opener against Ashby Tuesday, Aug. 31, in Ashby. “We had a collision before the match even started, giving one player a bloody nose and leaving another player on the ground, so it was a rough start to our night,” third-year head coach Kortney Ejnik … [Read more...] about Owls win season opener at Ashby

Hancock football looks to continue tradition of recent success

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Hancock football is entering 2021, fresh off a state tournament runner-up finish in 2019 and what would have been a berth and some would even say a state championship in 2020 had COVID-19 not put a damper on the sports scene last fall. The Owls will look to continue their dominating ways this fall with a young crew of 29 players, 12th-year head coach Chad Christianson … [Read more...] about Hancock football looks to continue tradition of recent success

Owl volleyball to rely on senior leadership in 2021

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The Hancock Owl volleyball team will lean heavily on its six seniors to improve on its 6-3 season that abruptly ended after a confirmed COVID-19 case at the school put the team into quarantine. After being the winners of four straight, the Owls gave up their last four games of the regular season and headed into quarantine to end the season early. Luckily there are not … [Read more...] about Owl volleyball to rely on senior leadership in 2021

Nearly 30 advance to 6A meet between MACA and Hancock

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Twenty-nine participants between Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta and Hancock moved on from the Subsection 21 meet Thursday, May 31, at the Greg Deal Track and Field in Wheaton. The top five individuals and top two relays from each event advance for sure with the chance for more based on time qualifications between the three subsections. Full Section 6A program here. At … [Read more...] about Nearly 30 advance to 6A meet between MACA and Hancock

Six Pheasant Conference titles for Hancock

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The Hancock Owl track and field teams had two conference champion relays and four individual event champions at the Pheasant Conference meet Thursday, May 13, in Wheaton. Both teams finished in third overall. “Third place as a team for both teams and super close to second… While it doesn't feel quite as good as first place, it does feel awesome to be competitive for both … [Read more...] about Six Pheasant Conference titles for Hancock

Hancock falls short of state championship

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A heartbreaking one-point loss in the Class A State Championship sent the Hancock boys basketball team home with a runner-up trophy Saturday, April 10, from the Target Center in Minneapolis. The Owls end the season 19-6, falling to Hayfield in the state championship after beating Sleepy Eye St. Marys in the Class A State semifinal Wednesday, April 7, from the Target Center in … [Read more...] about Hancock falls short of state championship

Owls, Tigers headed to state basketball

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The Hancock Owl boys basketball team beat top-ranked Mahnomen-Waubun in the Section 6A title game, 77-71, in Fergus Falls and Morris/C-A used a defensively solid second half to beat Pipestone in the Section 3AA title game, 57-49, Friday, March 26, in Montevideo. Both teams advance to the state tournament next week. More information on the state games and recaps from the … [Read more...] about Owls, Tigers headed to state basketball